Northern State University is a great place, and the possibility of becoming its next athletic director is a great opportunity, said Justin Sanford.

International economic expert Thomas Gallagher will speak at Northern State University next week.

The 15th annual Northern State University Piano Day will be Saturday.

Factors within Northern State University and the community attracted Joshua Moon to NSU.

Northern State University Theater is getting ready to introduce to Aberdeen audiences one of the most accomplished liars in all of theater literature.

Aberdeen’s “Read Across America” event will be March 13.

Before this month, Northern State University senior Sarah Michlitsch had traveled only as far as Kearney, Neb.

A series of opportunities for the community to meet finalists for the position of Northern State University Athletic Director have been scheduled on the NSU campus.

Students may now apply to serve as orientation leaders for the August 2012 new student orientation program at Northern State University.

Northern State University President James Smith has announced four finalists for the position of Northern State University Athletic Director.

Northern State University students have a chance to watch the Feb. 18 NSU Wolves basketball game from the comfort of a courtside hot tub.

The 2012 Northern State University Jazzfest is 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Johnson Fine Arts Center.

Northern State University will present a winter concert featuring NSU vocal professor Michael Skyles at 3 p.m. Jan. 29 in the Johnson Fine Arts Center.

Northern State University is co-hosting an open house on nursing and medical laboratory science with South Dakota State University.

In May of 2008, former Governor Bill Janklow returned to Northern State to deliver the commencement address.

If not for former South Dakota Gov. Bill Janklow, Northern State University – and Aberdeen – would have no Barnett Center.

When South Dakota lost a legendary political figure Thursday, Northern State University lost an instrumental force behind the university’s Center for Statewide E-Learning.

A Holocaust survivor will speak at Northern State University next week in conjunction with the university hosting a United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit.

Northern State University’s Club Rush – formerly known as the Student Activities Fair – will be 7-9 p.m. Jan. 19 in the Dacotah Hall Wellness Center.

The Northern State University Division of Student Affairs has received more than $200,000 in grant money from the state.

Award-winning author Charles C. Mann, whose newest best-seller was named one of the 100 Notable Books of 2011 by the New York Times, will visit Northern State University this spring.

A new children’s book by a Northern State University graduate follows the adventures of three birds in their quest for food.

Stained glass windows often tell a story, and Barbara Johnson of Aberdeen has found herself to be the unlikely storyteller.

Northern State University artist in residence Benjamin Victor has been honored by a Midwest magazine.

Six Northern State University art students will be exhibiting their art and design work at the Washington Pavilion starting in December.

Northern State University is hosting an exhibition that includes a photography project between spouses that has never before been shown.

Award-winning author Charles C. Mann, whose newest best-seller was named one of the 100 Notable Books of 2011 by the New York Times, will visit Northern State University this spring.

Northern State University creative nonfiction students will give a reading of their work at 7 p.m. Dec. 9.

Northern State University students will have a chance to play with pets next week as a way to relax.

Northern State University is hosting its 26th annual "MERRY TUBACHRISTMAS" Dec. 10.

Area high school students with big business ideas will win big scholarship money to Northern State University at an awards ceremony Thursday at NSU.

Northern State University Director of Counseling, Health and Wellness Deb Thorstenson was invited by the state to present at the American Public Health Association 2011 annual meeting and exposition.

Multiple musicians will perform copious Christmas carols at Northern State University’s annual Holiday Extravaganza Concert.

The Northern State University Counseling Center is having activities Dec. 12 and 13 to raise awareness and support for sexual assault survivors.

The Northern State University wrestlers make a good team on the mat – and out in the field.

A two-day training program is planned for Northern State University students interested in leading or participating in future alternative break trips.

A Northern State University student is heading overseas for the Young Rider World Endurance Championship.

Northern State University will host a free, public event to commemorate World AIDS Day on Dec. 1.

A presentation by a Holocaust survivor is one of the events planned in conjunction with a United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit’s Aberdeen run.

For the third week in a row, a team of Northern State University students have tied for first out of 4,508 teams in an online business competition.

Northern State University faculty member Jessie Daw will attend the 2012 United States Tennis Association Community Tennis Development Workshop.

A French travel course will be offered this spring at Northern State University.

Northern State University students are competing to see which residence hall can collect the most canned food.

Northern State University choir members are going on tour, ending with a home concert back in Aberdeen.

A few months after Adolf Hitler came to power in Nazi Germany and six years before World War II, German university students carried out an “Action Against the Un-German Spirit” that targeted scores of German and foreign authors, including Helen Keller, Ernest Hemingway, Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud.

A Northern State University graduate has been appointed a magistrate judge.

For two weeks in a row, a team of Northern State University students have tied for first out of 4,778 teams in an online business competition.

The Northern State Wolves channeled the magic of Butler's historic Hinkle Fieldhouse for all it was worth on Wednesday evening, as a big three-point bucket from senior Alex Thomas as time expired gave the Wolves their very own Hoosiers moment. Thomas's trey – his first of the night – lifted NSU past the Bulldogs 53-50 in exhibition men's basketball action.

Northern State University is recognizing the service of veterans and active military, as well as military-related students and staff, on Thursday, November 10, 2011.

A record number of students are scheduled to attend the 65th annual Northern State University Band Clinic.

Northern State University’s Beulah Williams Library will host an exhibit from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

If you plan to graduate at NSU in December it is important to get your academic attire today!

Faculty, staff and students in the NSU School of Business will be coming to work in costume on Monday, October 31.

The Aberdeen University/Civic Symphony will open its 92nd season with Liszt Festival 2011.

The largest guaranteed scholarship in South Dakota has just been improved for 2012.

The 2012 Northern State University Jazzfest will feature internationally acclaimed jazz trumpet artist Derrick Gardner.

Results are in from the 42nd annual Oral Interpretation Contest held at Northern State University Oct. 15.

ABERDEEN – Northern State University President James Smith has announced the retirement of NSU Athletic Director Bob Olson, effective at the end of the 2011-12 academic year in May.

A Northern State University student has published an article in South Dakota Conservation Digest.

The NSU Counseling Center is sponsoring a presentation focused on healthy dating, consent, bystander intervention and supporting survivors of sexual assault.

Ken Green will give a reading of original creative nonfiction at 7 p.m. Friday in the round room of Northern State University’s Beulah Williams Library.

Aberdeen parents are invited to bring their children to Northern State University for Halloween trick-or-treating.

More schools in South Dakota are utilizing the Center for Statewide E-learning on the Campus of Northern State University.

Students from 18 area schools will compete in the 42nd annual Oral Interpretation Contest at Northern State University on Saturday.

A Northern State University instructor has been selected to attend a summit at the National Science Foundation in Arlington, Va.

When the Northern State University Marching Wolves take the field during halftime of Saturday’s NSU football game, they will be joined by an area high school band.

Northern State University is pleased to welcome America’s leading professional speaker on information survival, including identity theft prevention, social media exposure, online reputation, cyber security and human manipulation to the NSU campus.

NSU Graduate Matt Daigle will be featured at a book signing on Friday, from 1-3 p.m. in the Beulah Williams Library rotunda.

Click here to view the 2011 Gypsy Day Parade Line-up!

People are invited to register as a bone marrow donor from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Northern State University's Dacotah Hall Gym.

(Aberdeen, S.D.) Northern State University President James M. Smith announced a fall 2011 headcount of 3,580.

The Northern State University Marching Wolves will participate in two major events this weekend.

Angie Reinbold Ibarra, formerly of Aberdeen, will introduce her book, "Tales of a Community That Was ..., Krassna, North Dakota, A Memoir," during author talks on Tuesday.

Gregg Wiitala, a NSU Alum, will be speaking on the Northern State University campus on Monday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. The title of his talk will be “An Inside View of the Arab Spring”.

Northern State University’s annual Family Weekend celebration will be held Friday and Saturday, September 23 and 24.

Every three or four days in South Dakota, someone dies by suicide -- and, tragically, that statistic is multiplied by four among young Native American men.

The Northern State University Department of Music faculty will present their annual recital on September 22, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at the Johnson Fine Arts Center main theater.

A groundbreaking has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. for the new $6 million expansion to the NSU Student Center.

Fantasy and reality collide in a new artist exhibition this fall at Northern State University.

Northern State University was once again named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Higher Education Institutions in the Midwest.

Northern State University is proud to partner with the Aberdeen community for two days of food, music, dance and dress from different cultures around the globe on November 4 & 5, 2011 at the NSU Barnett Center.

NSU is proud to offer students an easy way to be informed of important deadlines.

Proceeds from $430,000 residence to go to Barnett Center projects

Midcontinent Communication Sports will be sponsoring a special tailgate on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the Northern State University Wolves Football Season Opener.

Parents of Northern State University students can keep track what is taking place on campus with the new edition of the NSU Parent Newsletter.

The 2011 Opening Fall NSU Convocation is now airing on NSU Channel 12 on Midcontinent Cable.

The Northern State University Center of Excellence in International Business (CEIB) will host the 18th Annual International Business Conference on Sept. 29 – Oct. 1, at the Radisson Hotel in Rapid City. This event is sponsored by Black Hills Power and Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson & Ashmore, LLP.

Northern State University will be hosting a free workshop focusing on Senior Care for Health Workers on Saturday, August 27th on the NSU campus.

Even though we are in the height of the summer season, the folks at the Northern State University Foundation are gearing up for fall as they continue to make plans for the 2011 Gypsy Days Homecoming celebrations on Oct. 3-8.

Northern State University is proud to partner with the Aberdeen community and region for the launch of the first annual Culturefest.

The School of Education at Northern State University, in cooperation with the Office of Extended Studies, announces a workshop for early childhood teachers and individuals working with young children.

As part of the 6th Annual Storybook Land Festival Northern State University’s Dr. Gayle Bortnem, assistant professor of elementary and secondary education, will hold a workshop titled “Integrating the Arts in Pre-K-8 in the Classroom.”

The Northern Fort Playhouse opens its first show of its 2011 season on Friday evening, July 8th with the South Dakota premiere of “The Marvelous Wonderettes.”

The Northern Fort Playhouse (NFP) is excited to announce its productions for its sixth season of summer performances at Fort Sisseton State Historic Park.

Dr. Steven Usitalo, associate professor of history at Northern State University, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship to conduct research and teach in Armenia for the 2011/2012 academic year.

Plans for Gypsy Days 2011 are underway and Cassi Mooney, Interim Director of Student Activities, has announced that this year’s events will be premised after ancient Rome with “I came, I saw, I conquered” as the official theme.

Dr. Suzanne A. Whitehead, assistant professor of psychology and counseling for the Northern State University School of Education, has been elected as the education chair and ethics chair for the South Dakota Counseling Association (SDCA).

Northern State University students Caitlin Friesz, Mobridge, and Nick Blazer, Aberdeen earned first and second place in the Brown County Historical Society’s annual research and writing contest for NSU students.